Explore topic-wise MCQs in Grade8.

This section includes 532 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Grade8 knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

101.

Island of Mauritius have a bird once called

A. dodo
B. duckbill
C. ostrich
D. hen
Answer» B. duckbill
102.

In incineration plants not recycled waste is

A. burned
B. filter
C. reduced
D. discharged
Answer» B. filter
103.

Calophyllum tree in Sarawak has ability to treat

A. blood cancer
B. AIDS
C. Hepatitis
D. polio
Answer» C. Hepatitis
104.

By conserving environment there could be achievement of

A. sustainable development
B. dynamic equilibrium in environment
C. maintained ecosystem
D. conserved energy resources
Answer» B. dynamic equilibrium in environment
105.

The wavelength of the high frequency sound wave is

A. longer
B. shorter
C. same
D. constant
Answer» C. same
106.

Sound sensor when connected to data logger helps in measuring

A. sound
B. voice
C. pitch
D. frequency
Answer» B. voice
107.

The chain of tiny bones in ear includes

A. hammer
B. anvil
C. stirrup
D. all of them
Answer» E.
108.

A distinctive quality of a sound which depends on the frequency of sound is called a

A. pitch
B. frequency
C. ultrasound
D. infrasound
Answer» B. frequency
109.

Sound travels at a speed of 343m/s in

A. air
B. water
C. steel
D. water
Answer» B. water
110.

Homes and buildings are kept well ventilated by making use of

A. conduction
B. convection
C. radiation
D. convection currents
Answer» E.
111.

Sea and land breezes are due to

A. conduction
B. convection
C. radiation
D. expansion
Answer» C. radiation
112.

If one part of fluid is heated it

A. expands
B. less denser
C. rises
D. all of them
Answer» E.
113.

Blocks of concrete which are few meters long are laid with gaps to overcome

A. expansion
B. conduction
C. convection
D. radiation
Answer» B. conduction
114.

In bridges to overcome expansion there is use of

A. rollers
B. sliding joints
C. both a and b
D. allowance
Answer» D. allowance
115.

When the speed decreases light bend towards

A. normal ray
B. incident ray
C. reflected ray
D. no ray
Answer» B. incident ray
116.

The kind of shadow depends on the size and position of

A. object
B. light source
C. both a and b
D. sun
Answer» D. sun
117.

A spinning of rainbow colors disc will produce

A. multi shape spin
B. white light
C. dispersed light
D. red light
Answer» C. dispersed light
118.

In swimming pools they appear shallower than they are actual because of

A. reflection
B. refraction
C. both a and b
D. none
Answer» C. both a and b
119.

The angle of incidence is equal to the angle of

A. reflection
B. refraction
C. transmission
D. incident
Answer» B. refraction
120.

Stored feces are passed out through

A. villi
B. ileum
C. rectum
D. anus
Answer» E.
121.

Cellulose compound which cannot be broken down our bodies is called as

A. fiber
B. vitamins
C. carbohydrates
D. fats
Answer» B. vitamins
122.

Vitamin D is found in

A. dairy products
B. eggs
C. liver
D. all of them
Answer» E.
123.

Benedict's solution help in testing for

A. glucose
B. fructose
C. lactose
D. sucrose
Answer» B. fructose
124.

The breakdown of large food molecules in to smaller ones is called

A. respiration
B. digestion
C. excretion
D. elimination
Answer» C. excretion
125.

Tiny hairs are moved due to vibrations in fluid in

A. pinna
B. ear drum
C. hammer
D. cochlea
Answer» E.
126.

Signals are sent auditory nerves to

A. brain
B. heart
C. ear drum
D. retina
Answer» B. heart
127.

The distance from one crest to another or one to another wave is called a

A. wavelength
B. frequency
C. amplitude
D. all of them
Answer» B. frequency
128.

Unwanted sounds are called

A. noises
B. pleasant
C. fruitful
D. healthy
Answer» B. pleasant
129.

Sound travels at speed of 1482m/s in

A. air
B. water
C. steel
D. water
Answer» C. steel
130.

A pitch of sound can be change by changing

A. string
B. instrument
C. tension
D. temperature
Answer» D. temperature
131.

The vibrations in stirrup are greater than ear drum due to arrangement in

A. lever like manner
B. ascending manner
C. descending manner
D. jointed manner
Answer» B. ascending manner
132.

The brain interprets vibrations and electrical signals as

A. sounds
B. actions
C. reactions
D. movements
Answer» B. actions
133.

Humans can hear the sound within range

A. 20Hz - 20000Hz
B. 10Hz-10000Hz
C. 200Hz-20000Hz
D. 30Hz--30000Hz
Answer» B. 10Hz-10000Hz
134.

He symbol of decibel is

A. Dc
B. dB
C. Dec
D. dl
Answer» C. Dec
135.

Glucose and Fructose are

A. simple sugars
B. complex sugars
C. refined sugar
D. sugarcane
Answer» B. complex sugars
136.

In composition of fats the proportion of oxygen as compare to hydrogen is

A. less
B. more
C. equal
D. sufficient
Answer» B. more
137.

The compounds which are made up of elements carbon, hydrogen and oxygen are called

A. starch
B. vitamins
C. carbohydrates
D. sugar
Answer» D. sugar
138.

Algae and fungus living together forms

A. lichens
B. leeches
C. ticks
D. hyphae
Answer» B. leeches
139.

Organisms compete for their

A. food
B. reproduction
C. growth
D. survival
Answer» E.
140.

Behavioral modifications of plants to prevent loss of water and conserve food and energy is

A. transpiration
B. shedding of leaves
C. hibernating
D. migration
Answer» C. hibernating
141.

A group of organisms of same specie which are living and reproducing at same era is called

A. diversity
B. biodiversity
C. habitat
D. population
Answer» E.
142.

Organism fool their predators by

A. camouflage
B. mimicry
C. inflating
D. blending
Answer» C. inflating
143.

Human beings is able to satisfy his needs by changing

A. temperature
B. environment
C. habitat
D. region
Answer» C. habitat
144.

If atmosphere is released with lots of pollutants it is

A. pollution
B. forestation
C. deforestation
D. habituation
Answer» B. forestation
145.

If ice on polar-regions will melt away animals will lose their habitat like

A. polar bears
B. seal
C. both a and b
D. trout
Answer» D. trout
146.

A cleared are from trees can require a time to grow again which is equal to

A. 1 year
B. 20 years
C. 50 years
D. 500 years
Answer» D. 500 years
147.

The harmful substances which damage the environment are called

A. pollutants
B. compounds
C. gases
D. waste material
Answer» B. compounds
148.

Maintenance of oxygen and carbon dioxide in air is done by

A. forests
B. humans
C. animals
D. global warming
Answer» B. humans
149.

A gas which is major gas in trapping heat and prevent it from escaping is

A. oxygen
B. ozone
C. carbon dioxide
D. nitrogen
Answer» D. nitrogen
150.

Rats, pigs and monkeys brought by human on island eaten eggs of

A. dodo
B. duckbill
C. ostrich
D. hen
Answer» B. duckbill